CVE-2024-49535

high

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that allows an attacker to provide malicious XML input containing a reference to an external entity, leading to unauthorized read access to the file system. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must process a malicious XML document.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-12-10

Updated: 2025-01-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High